Hot ESPN's American Sports Journalist Erin Andrews

Erin Jill Andrews (born May 4, 1978 in Lewiston, Maine, United States) is an American sportscaster, journalist, and television personality. Erin Andrews is a co-host of College GameDay on ESPN and a contributor for Good Morning America on the ABC network.

In 2000, Andrews was employed by Fox Sports Florida as a freelance reporter. In 2001-2002, she served as a Tampa Bay Lightning reporter for the Sunshine Network. From 2002-2004, Andrews covered the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Thrashers, and Atlanta Hawks for the Turner South network as a studio host and reporter.

Andrews start working for ESPN in May 2004 as a reporter for ESPN National Hockey Night. She has also reported for the College World Series, Little League World Series, and Great Outdoor Games.

Andrews began serving as a sideline reporter for ESPN College Football Saturday Primetime and Big Ten college basketball games, and in 2005, her job expanded to include ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime and Major League Baseball sideline reporting. From 2008 to 2010, she reported for ESPN’s and ABC’s live coverage of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Andrews has been a guest on several talk shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

In 2008 Michael David Barrett filmed Andrews in her hotel room through peepholes at the Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee and the Radisson Airport Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On July 16, 2009, one of these videos, in which Andrews appeared nude, was posted online and quickly went viral.

In 2010, Andrews appeared on the tenth season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, partnered with Maksim Chmerkovskiy. They placed third out of 11 contestants. On January 13, 2011, it was announced that Andrews signed an endorsement deal with Reebok to promote its ZigTech brand.

Andrews currently hosts the first hour of ESPN's College GameDay on ESPNU and has been a Good Morning America correspondent on ABC since 2010, though she has not appeared on the show since covering the Oscars in February 2011.

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Most Talented and Strongest Female Chess Beauty Judit Polgar

Judit Polgar (born July 23, 1976 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster. She is the strongest female chess player in history. She achieved the title of Grandmaster in 1991 at the age of 15 years and 4 months, the youngest person ever to do so at that time.

Judit Polgar was ranked No. 29 in the world on the March 2012 FIDE rating list with an Elo rating of 2709, the only woman on FIDE's Top 100 Players list and has been ranked as high as eighth (in 2005). She has won or shared first in the chess tournaments of Hastings 1993, Madrid 1994, Leon 1996, U.S. Open 1998, Hoogeveen 1999, Siegman 1999, Japfa 2000, and the Najdorf Memorial 2000.

Judit started playing in tournaments at six years old and by age nine her rating with the Hungarian Chess Federation was 2080. She was a member of the chess club in Budapest where she would get experience from master level players. In April 1986, nine-year-old Judit played in her first rated tournament in the U.S., finishing first in the unrated section of the New York Open winning $1,000.

In September 2002, in the Russia versus the Rest of the World Match, Polgar finally defeated Garry Kasparov in a game. The game was historic as not only the first time in chess history a female player beat the world's No. 1 player in competitive play, it was the first time in any sport that the No. 1 ranked male player has lost to the No. 1 ranked female.

In September 2005, Polgar once again made history as she became the first woman to play for a World Championship, at the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005. In September 2011, Polgar finally returned to "Super GM" status with a FIDE rating of 2701 and by November she had raised it to 2710 and ranked 35 in the world.

Polgar is the only woman to have won a game from a current world number one player and has defeated nine current or former world champions in either rapid or classical chess: Anatoli Karpov, Garry Kasparov, Boris Spassky, Vasily Smyslov, Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Ruslan Ponomariov, Alexander Khalifman, and Rustam Kasimdzhanov.

Polgar authored a children's book on chess, Chess Playground. Her sister Sophia provided illustrations. In recent years, Polgar designed a chess programme for the older students of a kindergarten school in Budapest, Hungary.

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Victoria Azarenka Belarusian Tennis Star & First Grand Slam Winner

Victoria Azarenka (Born 31 July 1989 in Minsk, Byelorussian, Soviet Union) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She is the current World No. 1 as of January 30, 2012. She won the 2012 Australian Open singles title, becoming the first Belarusian player to win a Grand Slam in singles.

Azarenka debuted on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tour in November 2003 in Israel and winning one doubles title with countrywoman Olga Govortsova. She continued to participate in ITF tournaments in 2004, and at the end of the season she had a rank of 508 on WTA singles tour.

In 2005, Victoria Azarenka won two junior Grand Slams the Australian and US championships. She ended the season as the junior world no. 1 and was named the 2005 World Champion by the ITF, becoming the first Belarusian to do this.

Victoria Azarenka won mixed doubles Grand Slam titles, the 2007 US Open with Max Mirnyi. She also ranked her career highs of world no. 27 in singles and world no. 29 in doubles in 2007.

In 2008, Azarenka won the mixed doubles title of French Open with Bob Bryan. Azarenka was seeded 14th at the US Open, but was defeated by 21st-seeded Caroline Wozniacki in the third round.

Azarenka ended the 2009 year with ranked world no. 7 (45–15 win-loss record) having won three titles and qualified for the year-end championships for the first time in her career.

Azarenka claimed her first title of the season at the 2012 Apia International Sydney as the third seed. Azarenka thus recorded her first Grand Slam singles title and became the world no. 1. Her first tournament as world number one was the 2012 Qatar Total Open and won her third title of the year in Doha.

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Israeli Professional Woman Tennis Player Shahar Peer

Shahar Peer (Born May 1, 1987 in Jerusalem, Israel) is an Israeli professional tennis player. Her career-high singles ranking is World No. 11, which she achieved on January 31, 2011. It is the highest ranking ever for an Israeli singles male or female tennis player.

Shahar Peer attained her best Grand Slam singles result when she reached the quarter-finals at the 2007 Australian Open and the 2007 US Open. She also reached the Women's doubles final at the 2008 Australian Open with Victoria Azarenka. Peer has won five WTA singles titles and three WTA doubles titles. As of August 29, 2011, Peer was ranked World No. 24 in singles and No. 33 in doubles.

Peer originally played with a "counter-puncher" style, she had adopted a more attacking style of play. She loves to take lots of points with the inside out shot on her backhand. She originally used a kick serve that lacked the drive needed to penetrate deep, but she changed it to more of a slice serve, which works great for her now and even generates aces. She has a good volley and doesn't have a problem going to the net. During matches, Peer often turns her back to her opponent between points, faces the back of the court, closes her eyes and tries to wipe the mental slate clean.

Shahar Peer started her competitive tennis career at the age of six and won her first title at the age of 12 when she captured the Eddie Herr International Doubles title with Nicole Vaidišová. She reached the Eddie Herr singles final as well. Peer's first major victory came at the 2004 Australian Open, where she won the Juniors' Championship. Peer beat her former partner Vaidišová in the final and became the first Israeli women to win a junior Grand Slam title since Anna Smashnova won the French Open girl's singles title in 1990.

In January 2006 in Canberra, Australia, she lost a marathon semi-final match (the first of her career) against Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues that lasted 3 hours and 45 minutes. At the time it was one of the ten longest matches in WTA tour history. Peer finished 2006 ranked 20th in the world, after winning her first three WTA singles titles that year in Pattaya, Prague and Istanbul.

At the 2007 Australian Open, Peer made history by becoming the first Israeli woman to reach the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam event. After beating Kuznetsova twice earlier in 2007, she met Kuznetsova for the third time in the fourth round of the French Open and lost. Peer finished 2007 ranked 17th in the world.

Peer finished the year 2008 ranked World No. 38 with a Singles record of 26–24 and a doubles record of 19–17

In the 2011 Australian Open, which Peer started as the No. 10 seed. After the tournament, Peer's ranking rose to No. 11, her highest in her career so far, due to Elena Dementieva and Justine Henin leaving the WTA rankings.

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